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the youngest of the so-called big six who addressed the 1963 march on washington, and was ultimately elected in 1986 to be the congressional reprpresentate for his homeme state of georgiaa post he never left. during the civil rights movement, lewis marched side-by-side with dr. martin luther king, served as chair of the student nonviolent coordinating committee, and helped organize the freedom rides. he was arrested more than 40 times protesting segregation. as a mentor to those who followed in his footsteps, lewis was known for encouraging them to "get in good trouble, necessary trouble." in an interview last month, lewis said the video of george floyd's death at the hands of minneapolis police was "so painful, it made me cry" and that he was inspired by how it had sparked a new movement to end to racial injustice. congress member lewis made his final public appearance in june at the street near the white house that is now named black lives matter plaza where the words "black lives matter" are painted in 35 foot yellow letters. former president barack obama said saturday that he hugged lewi
the youngest of the so-called big six who addressed the 1963 march on washington, and was ultimately elected in 1986 to be the congressional reprpresentate for his homeme state of georgiaa post he never left. during the civil rights movement, lewis marched side-by-side with dr. martin luther king, served as chair of the student nonviolent coordinating committee, and helped organize the freedom rides. he was arrested more than 40 times protesting segregation. as a mentor to those who followed in...
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and before you make any changes in election laws dealing with registration, changing a precinct, local lines for any political position, you have to get pre-clearance from the department of justice or the federal district court in washington, d.c. so the state of florida, for an example, never sought to get clearance to purge. and they're hiding behind there may be fraud. that's their own. >> you were on that selma to montgomery march. you had your head bashed in for this. can you explain what happened, as we go back, what, almost half a century now? >> on march 7, 1965, a group of us attempted to march from selma to montgomery, alabama, to dramatize to the nation that people wanted to register to vote. one young african-american man had been shot and killed a few days earlier, in an adjoining county called perry county-this is in the black belt of alabama- the home county of mrs. martin luther king jr., the home county of mrs. ralph abernathy, the home county of mrs. andrew young. and because of what happened to him, we made a decision to march. in selma, alabama, in 1965, only 2.1% o
and before you make any changes in election laws dealing with registration, changing a precinct, local lines for any political position, you have to get pre-clearance from the department of justice or the federal district court in washington, d.c. so the state of florida, for an example, never sought to get clearance to purge. and they're hiding behind there may be fraud. that's their own. >> you were on that selma to montgomery march. you had your head bashed in for this. can you explain...
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in total, 16 states have passed restrictive voting laws that could shape the 2012 election, including the vital swing states of florida and pennsylvania. well, on monday, naacp president and ceo ben jealous made voting rights the center of his address to the group's annual convention in houston. >> we have a choice to make. we can allow this election to be stolen in advance, as politicians from pennsylvania and recently bragged about money thought no one was listening. talking about his state's voter id law. we can double down on democracy. and overcome the rising tide of voter suppression with a higher daughter of voter registration and mobilization and activation and protection. amy goodman: well, today we're joined by a leader of the civil rights movement who risked his life numerous times marching for the right of all americans to vote: 13-term democratic congressmember john lewis of georgia. he was a leader of the civil rights movement who marched side by side with dr. martin luther king. he served as chair of the student nonviolent coordinating committee, helped organize the fre
in total, 16 states have passed restrictive voting laws that could shape the 2012 election, including the vital swing states of florida and pennsylvania. well, on monday, naacp president and ceo ben jealous made voting rights the center of his address to the group's annual convention in houston. >> we have a choice to make. we can allow this election to be stolen in advance, as politicians from pennsylvania and recently bragged about money thought no one was listening. talking about his...
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hoped for a peace deal by september 1 ahead of upcoming presidential elections in afghanistan. pompeo's visit came days before a new round of talks between the united states and taliban. the talks have not included the afghan government, which the taliban refuses to negotiate with. spain's highest court convicted five men who go by the collective nickname "the wolf pack" for the rape of a teenage girl at pamplona's bull-running festival in 2016, which they filmed on their cell phones. the ruling overturns an earlier, much less severe conviction of sexual abuse, which triggered widespread outrage and mass protests around the country. back in the u.s., illinois has become the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana after democratic governor jb pritzker signed a bill tuesday allowing for the possession and purchase of small amounts of the drug. the legislation will pardon anyone with a nonviolent marijuana conviction under 30 grams. individuals can petition the court to vacate convictions that exceed 30 grams. nearly 800,000 marijuana-related cases could be expunged thanks t
hoped for a peace deal by september 1 ahead of upcoming presidential elections in afghanistan. pompeo's visit came days before a new round of talks between the united states and taliban. the talks have not included the afghan government, which the taliban refuses to negotiate with. spain's highest court convicted five men who go by the collective nickname "the wolf pack" for the rape of a teenage girl at pamplona's bull-running festival in 2016, which they filmed on their cell phones....
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id theft protection to contacting elected officials. student loans to taxes on-line. whether you have information to get or ideas to give, usa.gov is the official place to connect with your government. from surplus car auctions to finding a new job, our new mobile apps will keep you updated on the go. so from marriage records to passport applications, veteran's benefits to birth certificates, patent applications to energy saving ideas, product recalls to home buying tips, check out usa.gov. because the country runs better when we stay connected. annenberg media ♪ and: with additional funding from these foundations and individuals: and by: and the annual financial support of:
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as donald trump insists the elections are rigged. to rig thethey want election. there is a lot going on. they say there is nothing goingg on. people that have died 10 years ago are still voting. illegal immigrants are voting. amy: we will speak with someone who says the election is eating rigged, but not by democrats. finally, the police killings no one is talking about. >> i got a call about the death jacqueline. she was shot to death. when i started looking into this , i found studies showed that they were the group most likely to be killed by police. amy: we will speak with stephanie woodward. rideout.s all of that and more, coming up. to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the pentagon has confirmed u.s. special forces are on the ground in iraq. isily face an estimateded 5000 fighters. the e operation isis going as planned. a military commander told cnn that bad weather could prolong the battle further. pres. obamama: it will be a difficult fight. isil will bet defeated in most soul as well. amy: the united nations hum
as donald trump insists the elections are rigged. to rig thethey want election. there is a lot going on. they say there is nothing goingg on. people that have died 10 years ago are still voting. illegal immigrants are voting. amy: we will speak with someone who says the election is eating rigged, but not by democrats. finally, the police killings no one is talking about. >> i got a call about the death jacqueline. she was shot to death. when i started looking into this , i found studies...
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the koch brothers have vowed to spend $889 million on the 2016 election cycle. protesters shot to said light on the secretive event by photographing the donors as they walked in. in puerto rico, the government failed to pay a $58 million debt payment on saturday. lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would allow puerto rico to declare bankruptcy. hedge funds are lobbying against the legislation. saturdays missed payment will push the commonwealth into fishel default by the end of the day on monday. in germany more than 1000 people demonstrated in berlin in solidarity with two journalists who may be facing a treason investigation. the federal prosecutors said it was opening the treason investigation after the publication of two articles. one of the journalists spoke out on saturday. >> the accusation is particularly absurd because it is a matter of sect service spying. without whistleblowers like edward snowden, we would have no idea what the secret service is doing. whistleblowers need our support. we need a whistleblower protection law instead of criminal
the koch brothers have vowed to spend $889 million on the 2016 election cycle. protesters shot to said light on the secretive event by photographing the donors as they walked in. in puerto rico, the government failed to pay a $58 million debt payment on saturday. lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would allow puerto rico to declare bankruptcy. hedge funds are lobbying against the legislation. saturdays missed payment will push the commonwealth into fishel default by the end of the day...
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election. amy: today, in a holiday special, independent vermont senator and former presidential hopeful bernie sanders for the hour. we'll air his full address at the recent people's summit in chicago on resisting the trump democratic party and the success of jeremy corbyn and the labour party in britain. sen. bernie sandnders: they won those seats by standing up to the ruling class of the u.k. and all of us congratulate jeremy corbyn and his team for what they've accomplished. amy: bernie sanders for the hour. all that and more, coming up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. over 4,000 people gathered in chicago in june for the three-day people's summit, organized in part by national nurses united. former presidential candidate bernie sanders gave a major speech, where he attacked both president trump and the democratic party. senator sanders spoke at a time whwhen some of his supporters ae pushing for him to form a new political party ahead of
election. amy: today, in a holiday special, independent vermont senator and former presidential hopeful bernie sanders for the hour. we'll air his full address at the recent people's summit in chicago on resisting the trump democratic party and the success of jeremy corbyn and the labour party in britain. sen. bernie sandnders: they won those seats by standing up to the ruling class of the u.k. and all of us congratulate jeremy corbyn and his team for what they've accomplished. amy: bernie...
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he's now in the midst of a campaign for re-election. in a statement, ford said he is taking a leave from campaigning to receive treatment for substance abuse. ford said quote: "i know that i need professional help.i have struggled with this for some time." another newly released tape captures ford making homophobic remarks as well as lewd comments about one of his female opponents. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now! i am amy goodman. oklahoma officials of to say whether attempts were made to revive a prisoner following a botched execution tuesday night, that was supposed to be the first of a double execution. clayton lockett writhed and groaned in pain for several minutes after a large dose of sedatives was apparently not fully delivered. after 16 minutes had passed for a procedure that takes usually takes an average 6 minutes, officials drew the shades and blocked witnessed from seeing what happened next. lockett ultimately died of a heart attack 43 minutes after the execution began. the execution had been put
he's now in the midst of a campaign for re-election. in a statement, ford said he is taking a leave from campaigning to receive treatment for substance abuse. ford said quote: "i know that i need professional help.i have struggled with this for some time." another newly released tape captures ford making homophobic remarks as well as lewd comments about one of his female opponents. and those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now! i am amy goodman. oklahoma officials of to...
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to be elected. say,is why we are here to the only solution is to go to elections. the syrian deputy foreign minister says their future will be decided by elections in which a side would presumably run. we can start talking about transition. clearly, the regime is not enthusiastic to talk about that and they are stalling, trying to , going intoctics ,etails about information asking about names of people, where they are located, rather than providing humanitarian co rridors. >> dozens were wounded in a weekend of violence in iraq. 65,000 people have fled the fighting in the cities of falluja and ramadi. over 140,000 have been displaced since clashes broke out between government forces and sunni militants in an bar province last month. afghan government have released a group of 37 prisoners from the u.s. prison of bob graham. the obama administration had lobbied intensely against their release, accusing them of attacks on afghan civilians and u.s. troops. but the afghan government said there was insuff
to be elected. say,is why we are here to the only solution is to go to elections. the syrian deputy foreign minister says their future will be decided by elections in which a side would presumably run. we can start talking about transition. clearly, the regime is not enthusiastic to talk about that and they are stalling, trying to , going intoctics ,etails about information asking about names of people, where they are located, rather than providing humanitarian co rridors. >> dozens were...
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the freen was that elections a place in palestine. it came out the wrong way. israel and the united states loved democracy. but only if it comes up with a one. they instantly imposed harsh sanctions on the israeli attacks. they really never ended. then, the israeli and united states governments were meeting, to stage a coup to overthrow the government. hamas preempted that coup. then, we're on to where we were before, periodic episodes -- >> we only have a minute. of u.s. media is saying that the u.s. had been sidelined, now we talk about egypt's doing this negotiating. what needs to happen now? the cease-fire will end in a matter of hours. what kind of truce does need to be accomplished here? u.s.r israel, with backing, the current situation is kind of a win-win situation. theamas agrees to extend cease-fire, israel can continue with its regular policies from before. bank separating from gaza, keeping the diet, so on. if hamas does not accept the cease-fire, then you'll hear another speech like the one you quoted earlier. the only thing that will break this is
the freen was that elections a place in palestine. it came out the wrong way. israel and the united states loved democracy. but only if it comes up with a one. they instantly imposed harsh sanctions on the israeli attacks. they really never ended. then, the israeli and united states governments were meeting, to stage a coup to overthrow the government. hamas preempted that coup. then, we're on to where we were before, periodic episodes -- >> we only have a minute. of u.s. media is saying...
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democracy -- election came out the wrong way. the was instantly decided, along with israel, to punish the palestinians for the crime of voting the wrong way. a harsh siege was instituted, other punishments. violence increased. the united states immediately began to organize a military coup to overthrow the unacceptable government. ,hat's quite familiar practice i won't go through the record. the european union, to its shame and discredit, went along with this. there was an immediate israeli escalation. that was the end of the november agreement, followed by major israeli onslaughts. in 2007, a year later, hamas committed even a greater crime than winning a fair election. it preempted the planned military coup and took over gaza . that's described in the west, in the united states, most of the west, as hamas's taking over gaza by force -- which is not false, but something is omitted. preempting a planned military coup to overthrow the elected government. now, that was a serious crime. it's bad enough to vote the wrong way in a fre
democracy -- election came out the wrong way. the was instantly decided, along with israel, to punish the palestinians for the crime of voting the wrong way. a harsh siege was instituted, other punishments. violence increased. the united states immediately began to organize a military coup to overthrow the unacceptable government. ,hat's quite familiar practice i won't go through the record. the european union, to its shame and discredit, went along with this. there was an immediate israeli...
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trump's election fraud claims. nothing in our investigations are these data claims that shows nearly enough ballots to change the outcome. the secretary and i at this podium have said since november 3, there is illegal voting in every election because they're human beings involved. at.s a question of limiting we had part of the hand teller we discussed in relation to the potential -- let's go to the other ridiculous claims, the voting machines are somehow flipping votes. by doing the hand tally, it shows none of that is true. not a wit. .his is all easily false yet the president persists. amy: democrats say trump could be prosecuted and even impeached for illegally trying to pressure georgia officials to commitr voter fraud, while house republicans are rushing to trump's defense. on monday, georgia senator kelly loeffler promised to join a republican effort to contest the electoral college result during a joint session of congress on wednesday. she was speaking alongside president trump and a rally he came down to
trump's election fraud claims. nothing in our investigations are these data claims that shows nearly enough ballots to change the outcome. the secretary and i at this podium have said since november 3, there is illegal voting in every election because they're human beings involved. at.s a question of limiting we had part of the hand teller we discussed in relation to the potential -- let's go to the other ridiculous claims, the voting machines are somehow flipping votes. by doing the hand...
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it will be a government election next month. one of the issues we're is for or against the other power plants. that will be a very serious issue that has to be discussed. and we want to send a message from tokyo to the japanese government for nuclear policy. we are trying very hard to stop this movement. we want to bring our message to the world to stop nuclear power plants. >> that was one of hundreds of people protesting at the power outside the official residence of the japanese prime minister. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we're joined right now by one of the founders of the network of volunteers who came together to map radiation levels throughout japan after the fukushima daiichi meltdown in 2011. they soon realized radiation readings varied widely, with some areas close to the disaster facing light contamination, depending on wind and geography, while others much further away showed higher ratings. safecast volunteers use geiger counters and open sauce -- open source
it will be a government election next month. one of the issues we're is for or against the other power plants. that will be a very serious issue that has to be discussed. and we want to send a message from tokyo to the japanese government for nuclear policy. we are trying very hard to stop this movement. we want to bring our message to the world to stop nuclear power plants. >> that was one of hundreds of people protesting at the power outside the official residence of the japanese prime...
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amy: newly elected house speaker mike johnson joined 181 other republicans and 31 democrats voting against expelling santos. maryland democrat jamie raskin wrote after the vote -- "this would be a terrible precedent to set, expelling people who have not been convicted of a crime and without internal due process." meanwhile, lawmakers have dropped a bid to censure the house's only palestinian-american congressmember after she joined a nonviolent protest calling for a ceasefire in gaza and accused israel of carrying out a genocide. the resolution to censure michigan democrat rashida tlaib was brought by far-right georgia congressmember marjorie taylor greene who accused tlaib of anti-semitic activity and insurrection. congressmember tlaib rejected the accusations, writing in a statement -- "i will not be bullied, i will not be dehumanized, and i will not be silenced." congressmember marjorie taylor greene herself has repeatedly made racist, islamophobic, and anti-semitic remarks. in 2018, she advanced a conspiracy theory about the rothschild banking firm, a popular target of anti-semitic tro
amy: newly elected house speaker mike johnson joined 181 other republicans and 31 democrats voting against expelling santos. maryland democrat jamie raskin wrote after the vote -- "this would be a terrible precedent to set, expelling people who have not been convicted of a crime and without internal due process." meanwhile, lawmakers have dropped a bid to censure the house's only palestinian-american congressmember after she joined a nonviolent protest calling for a ceasefire in gaza...
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amy: newly elected house speaker mike johnson joined 181 other republicans and 31 democrats voting against expelling santos. maryland democrat jamie raskin wrote after the vote -- "this would be a terrible precedent to set, expelling people who have not been convicted of a crime and without internal due process." meanwhile, lawmakers have dropped a bid to censure the house's only palestinian-american congressmember after she joined a nonviolent protest calling for a ceasefire in gaza and accused israel of carrying out a genocide. the resolution to censure michigan democrat rashida tlaib was brought by far-right georgia congressmember marjorie taylor greene who accused tlaib of anti-semitic activity and insurrection. congressmember tlaib rejected the accusations, writing in a statement -- "i will not be bullied, i will not be dehumanized, and i will not be silenced." congressmember marjorie taylor greene herself has repeatedly made racist, islamophobic, and anti-semitic remarks. in 2018, she advanced a conspiracy theory about the rothschild banking firm, a popular target of anti-semitic tro
amy: newly elected house speaker mike johnson joined 181 other republicans and 31 democrats voting against expelling santos. maryland democrat jamie raskin wrote after the vote -- "this would be a terrible precedent to set, expelling people who have not been convicted of a crime and without internal due process." meanwhile, lawmakers have dropped a bid to censure the house's only palestinian-american congressmember after she joined a nonviolent protest calling for a ceasefire in gaza...
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broadcast exclusive, egypt's electoral commission announced sunday the country's presidential elections will be held in late may. the boat is widely expected to be one by egypt's military chief al-sisi. he led the overthrow president mohammed morsi last summer. since then, some 2500 people have been killed and only 16,000 people arrested. in our global broadcast exclusive today, we spend the hour with one of egypt's most prominent dissidents, alaa abd el-fattah, speaking in his first extended interview since his release from prison after nearly four months behind bars. an open internet and political activist, alaa has been at the forefront of the struggle for change in egypt for many years and has the distinction of having been actively persecuted by the past four successive rulers in egypt. in 2006, under the mubarak regime, he was detained at a protest calling for independence of the judiciary and was jailed for 45 days. in 2011, he emerged as a leading phase of the revolution that forced mubarak out of office. later that year under the rule of the military council that replaced mubar
broadcast exclusive, egypt's electoral commission announced sunday the country's presidential elections will be held in late may. the boat is widely expected to be one by egypt's military chief al-sisi. he led the overthrow president mohammed morsi last summer. since then, some 2500 people have been killed and only 16,000 people arrested. in our global broadcast exclusive today, we spend the hour with one of egypt's most prominent dissidents, alaa abd el-fattah, speaking in his first extended...
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amy: newly elected house speaker mike johnson joined 181 other republicans and 31 democrats voting against expelling santos. maryland democrat jamie raskin wrote after the vote -- "this would be a terrible precedent to set, expelling people who have not been convicted of a crime and without internal due process." meanwhile, lawmakers have dropped a bid to censure the house's only palestinian-american congressmember after she joined a nonviolent protest calling for a ceasefire in gaza and accused israel of carrying out a genocide. the resolution to censure michigan democrat rashida tlaib was brought by far-right georgia congressmember marjorie taylor greene who accused tlaib of anti-semitic activity and insurrection. congressmember tlaib rejected the accusations, writing in a statement -- "i will not be bullied, i will not be dehumanized, and i will not be silenced." congressmember marjorie taylor greene herself has repeatedly made racist, islamophobic, and anti-semitic remarks. in 2018, she advanced a conspiracy theory about the rothschild banking firm, a popular target of anti-semitic tro
amy: newly elected house speaker mike johnson joined 181 other republicans and 31 democrats voting against expelling santos. maryland democrat jamie raskin wrote after the vote -- "this would be a terrible precedent to set, expelling people who have not been convicted of a crime and without internal due process." meanwhile, lawmakers have dropped a bid to censure the house's only palestinian-american congressmember after she joined a nonviolent protest calling for a ceasefire in gaza...
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amy: in guatemala, voters are heading to the polls sunday for any highly anticipated presidential election runoff between progressive candidate bernardo arÉvalo and former first lady sandra torres. a new poll shows arÉvalo of the semilla party in the lead. arÉvalo spoke to the atlantic council in july. >> what we have seen after what has been in the streets is there is a rekindling of hope and confidence and that people are actually believing that week and -- we can advance and get rid of this corrupt political system. amy: his opponent sandra torres has faced corruption charges and is backed by guatemala's business and political elite. meanwhile, ecuador is also gearing up for a snap presidential election this sunday after current president guillermo lasso dissolved congress in may to avoid his impeachment. at least three political leaders have been killed in recent weeks, including presidential candidate fernando villavicencio. this is progressive presidential front-runner luisa gonzÁlez of the citizen revolution movement party. >> they want to fill us with hopelessness so they can b
amy: in guatemala, voters are heading to the polls sunday for any highly anticipated presidential election runoff between progressive candidate bernardo arÉvalo and former first lady sandra torres. a new poll shows arÉvalo of the semilla party in the lead. arÉvalo spoke to the atlantic council in july. >> what we have seen after what has been in the streets is there is a rekindling of hope and confidence and that people are actually believing that week and -- we can advance and get rid...
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they ran a free election. fair,ized to be free and the only one in the arab world but he came out the wrong way. the wrong people one -- the wrong people won. want escalated violence. they increase the repression against gaza, they imposed a diet. the u.s. reacted by standard operating procedure. started to organize a military coup. preempted the military coup which was an even greater , u.s.-israeli violence increased. the savagery of the seas increased. it goes on like that, repeatedly. there is an episode of what israel calls mowing and the lawn , smash them up. the defenses. and there is an agreement accepts andh hamas lives up to. israel violates it, constantly. and finally, an israeli escalation leads to a hamas response, which israel uses as a pretext for the next episode of "mowing the lawn." been the history since 2005. anotherthere might be one. but we are now reaching a point when it is almost terminal. it is expected that the gaza strip, having been devastated so savagely over the years, will liter
they ran a free election. fair,ized to be free and the only one in the arab world but he came out the wrong way. the wrong people one -- the wrong people won. want escalated violence. they increase the repression against gaza, they imposed a diet. the u.s. reacted by standard operating procedure. started to organize a military coup. preempted the military coup which was an even greater , u.s.-israeli violence increased. the savagery of the seas increased. it goes on like that, repeatedly. there...
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governorsia, jakarta joko widodo has been declared the winner of this month's presidential election, defeating the u.s. trained army general prabowo subianto. the american journalist allan nairn has reported indonesian forces linked to prabowo tried to rig the election in his favor. his advisers say they plan to .hallenge the election results a pair of federal appeals courts have issued conflicting rulings on the affordable care act. president obama signature health care law. on tuesday, a judge struck down insurance subsidies in the 36 states that use federal exchanges. do notrt said subsidies apply to the federal exchanges, just the state exchanges. it's allowed to stand, the ruling would drastically hike premiums for over 4 million people and got a provision at the heart of obamacare. in a separate ruling hours later, a fourth circuit court of appeals upheld the subsidies. the differing rulings will likely mean the fate of obamacare richard to the supreme court. odds on howains at to address the influx of 57,000 migrant children fleeing violence and poverty in central america. pre
governorsia, jakarta joko widodo has been declared the winner of this month's presidential election, defeating the u.s. trained army general prabowo subianto. the american journalist allan nairn has reported indonesian forces linked to prabowo tried to rig the election in his favor. his advisers say they plan to .hallenge the election results a pair of federal appeals courts have issued conflicting rulings on the affordable care act. president obama signature health care law. on tuesday, a...
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rerun the election. the objections we many that the union filed over improper behavior. the voting took place in february and march and when the votes were counted in april, a clear majority of those pallets were against unionizing. the probm with tt mailbox specifically. the amazon had gotten usps to set up a mailbox in the parking lot outside the warehouse. amazon had been pushing for an in-person vote but the nlrb ruled against that with a height of covid. this mailbox was seen as an attempt to get around that. it was under a tent that had all sorts of ha unit slogans on it. it was within spitting distance of the surveillance cameras. as a person earlier said, the workers felt they were being surveilled. the nlrb officer agreed. in the ruling this week they wrote amazon had created the impression of surveillance and had contravened the authority of the agency. even more concerning had shown control over usps as well, which was taed with making sure the ballots were not interfered with. this was a viol
rerun the election. the objections we many that the union filed over improper behavior. the voting took place in february and march and when the votes were counted in april, a clear majority of those pallets were against unionizing. the probm with tt mailbox specifically. the amazon had gotten usps to set up a mailbox in the parking lot outside the warehouse. amazon had been pushing for an in-person vote but the nlrb ruled against that with a height of covid. this mailbox was seen as an attempt...
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you see that now in the election, 2024 election. which is there is a lot of coverage, obviously, about the campaign, especially in the u.s. , at the presidential level but very little connection of the fact these elections are essentially going to shape humanities climate future. not just in the u.s.. about half the worlds population is entitled to vote in very selections around the world. we just heard allan nairn's report of indonesia. india, u.s. and south africa, mexico. these elections are going to decide which governments are in power or not over this next critical five-year period when we absolutely have got to bend the climate pollution trajectory down if we're going to preserve a livable planet. these elections could not be more important from a climate perspective and yet a lot of the media is still not making that connection. i can tell you part of the reason is a fear on their part -- i just had this conversation the other day with a prominent journalist. fear we will look partisan if we point out, for example, in the u.
you see that now in the election, 2024 election. which is there is a lot of coverage, obviously, about the campaign, especially in the u.s. , at the presidential level but very little connection of the fact these elections are essentially going to shape humanities climate future. not just in the u.s.. about half the worlds population is entitled to vote in very selections around the world. we just heard allan nairn's report of indonesia. india, u.s. and south africa, mexico. these elections are...
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an election, the second-largest national election in the world in terms of voter participation. the loser in that election, general prabowo, the countries must notorious mass killer, longtime protege of the u.s., refuses to accept the results. he sent his people out on -- to the streets. they are rioting. amy: we speak to investigative journalist allan nairn. then to the indian elections. >> a terrible time for democracy in india and the world. modi,dian prime minister who is just completed a five-year term, has been reelected with an absolute majority again for another five years, which means that it is going to be an ending violence against minorities, against the poor, agagainst farmers, and against the environment. amy: then to syria. amnesty international calls for the united states to pay reparations to survivors of the u.s.-led coalition attack on raqqa thatt killed more than 160 civilians. >> of my children, my husband, my mother, my sister -- my w wle familyly. i have lt them a. my dearest ones. we were sitting in the basement when the rocket hit just before sunset.. wh
an election, the second-largest national election in the world in terms of voter participation. the loser in that election, general prabowo, the countries must notorious mass killer, longtime protege of the u.s., refuses to accept the results. he sent his people out on -- to the streets. they are rioting. amy: we speak to investigative journalist allan nairn. then to the indian elections. >> a terrible time for democracy in india and the world. modi,dian prime minister who is just...
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doj and corrupt f yeah i and the attorney general and local district attorneys to interfere in our elections at a level that our country and few countries have ever seen before. they are cheating, they are corrupt. these criminals cannot be rewarded, they must be defeated. amy: on friday, the justice department unsealed the indictment against trump containing 37 felony counts, including obstruction of justice and violations of the espionage act. photographs released by the us district court show towering stacks of document boxes piled up in various parts of trump's mar-a-lago estate, including a ballroom stage and a bathroom. we'll have more on this after headlines with the nation's elie mystal. in sudan, intense air strikes and artillery fire rattled the capital khartoum on sunday as fighting between the army and the paramilitary rapid support forces resumed following a 24-hour ceasefire. witnesses said at least 17 civilians were killed across the capital region. there were reports of intense fighting in several other parts of sudan including darfur. on friday sudan's ministry of foreign af
doj and corrupt f yeah i and the attorney general and local district attorneys to interfere in our elections at a level that our country and few countries have ever seen before. they are cheating, they are corrupt. these criminals cannot be rewarded, they must be defeated. amy: on friday, the justice department unsealed the indictment against trump containing 37 felony counts, including obstruction of justice and violations of the espionage act. photographs released by the us district court...
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netanyahu in his election campaigning. harry siegman, on the issue of election voters and the two state solution? well, one has to be extremely naÏve to have waited for this admission a declaration, proud declaration by netanyahu, that he never meant it, but when he embraced the two state solution, he was lying. one will have to wait until then to include that he really never with a twooceed state peace accord. for the simple reason that every action taken by his government with respect to palestinians who live past the 67 border, every action that is taken was consistent with israel's ultimate permanent control of all of the territories. course, theth, of project -- how is it conceivable the government that is serious about reaching a two state not just for israel, but for the palestinians, one they could conceivably accept, cuts the ground from under that state in the most literal sense by annexing it to the state of israel? so somebody had to wait until he made that statement, for diplomats, that is rather pathetic. wh
netanyahu in his election campaigning. harry siegman, on the issue of election voters and the two state solution? well, one has to be extremely naÏve to have waited for this admission a declaration, proud declaration by netanyahu, that he never meant it, but when he embraced the two state solution, he was lying. one will have to wait until then to include that he really never with a twooceed state peace accord. for the simple reason that every action taken by his government with respect to...
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macron won about 58% of the vote in sunday's election. about 41% of voters backed le pen. that's an 8% increase in her vote count five years ago. nearly 28% of french voters abstained. many french voters say they opposed both candidates. >> i won't be voting in this round, special enough for macron . he only thinks about the rich. and in the second round, not going to vote. i have come to do my shopping and that is more important than voting for macron or le pen. amy: u.s. secretary of state tony blinken and defense secretary lloyd austin traveled to kyiv sunday to me with ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy. they vowed to give ukraine an additional $700 million in military aid. lincoln claimed russia has failed in its principal war aims. defense secretary austin says united states wants to see russia be "weakened." >> we want to see russia weakened. it has already lost a lot of military capability and a lot of its troops, quite frankly. we want to see them not have the capability to very quickly reproduce that capability. amy: during the trip, secretar of state blinke
macron won about 58% of the vote in sunday's election. about 41% of voters backed le pen. that's an 8% increase in her vote count five years ago. nearly 28% of french voters abstained. many french voters say they opposed both candidates. >> i won't be voting in this round, special enough for macron . he only thinks about the rich. and in the second round, not going to vote. i have come to do my shopping and that is more important than voting for macron or le pen. amy: u.s. secretary of...
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. >> the daughter of new york city mayor elect bill de blasio has revealed a long-term struggle with clinical depression and substance abuse. she said she's come forward to encourage people in need to seek help. >> getting sober is always a and it's notg, easy. i know means is it easy. it's the hardest thing i've ever done. but it is so worth it. i wanted to speak out because people are suffering from this disease and dying from this disease every day. we really can't do anything as a society to out those people until we start talking about it. nobody can do sobriety on their own. >> deblasio takes office as new york city mayor on january 1. the u.s. will sub lower edward snowden has released a new video statement urging concerned citizens to unite against unfettered surveillance. address,stmas day snowden said mass spying is undermining basic rights to privacy. >> recently, we learned our government is working in concert and has created a system of worldwide mass surveillance, watching everything we do. great britain's george orwell warned us of the danger of this kind of informatio
. >> the daughter of new york city mayor elect bill de blasio has revealed a long-term struggle with clinical depression and substance abuse. she said she's come forward to encourage people in need to seek help. >> getting sober is always a and it's notg, easy. i know means is it easy. it's the hardest thing i've ever done. but it is so worth it. i wanted to speak out because people are suffering from this disease and dying from this disease every day. we really can't do anything as...
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things may change in the next general election. this is the local election. but this is how authoritarian parties feed their electorate. they use local city sources to send cash support to their electorate. losing his symbol and ankara is a big blow. nermeen: erdogan said it himself, whoever wins is to bowl wins turkey. and he was previously the mayor of istanbul himself. could you talk about what has been happening in terms of the economic crisis in turkey, also the relationship with the u.s., turkey's relationship with the u.s., which has taken a turn for the worst after turkey has bought or isis negotiating an as deal with russia. done and theeal is missiles seem to be coming to turkey. they did not back down from it, which is a big blow to the nato allies. you do not want to buy guns from a dictator, right? you want to strengthen your army .eing loyal but it becomes very difficult for turkey to be loyal to its coalition because president wherecreated a context world leaders and citizens around the world do not understand what the united states is trying t
things may change in the next general election. this is the local election. but this is how authoritarian parties feed their electorate. they use local city sources to send cash support to their electorate. losing his symbol and ankara is a big blow. nermeen: erdogan said it himself, whoever wins is to bowl wins turkey. and he was previously the mayor of istanbul himself. could you talk about what has been happening in terms of the economic crisis in turkey, also the relationship with the u.s.,...
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yingluck shinawatra dissolved parliament and called new elections for february earlier this week. but demonstrators are seeking her immediate resignation. her offices and gave a national address today from a separate location. inuvo to the opposition ,thai military leaders have turned on a meeting request from protest leaders. the top commander of serious western backed opposition has blood across the border -- fled across the borders. it comes after fighters from the islamic front seized his forces races and northern syria. the move prompted the u.s. to suspend all nonlethal aid to syrian rebels. what have spokesperson josh earnest confirmed the freeze. >> we have seen the reports islamic front forces have seized the headquarters in question and warehouses belonging to the supreme military council, and we are concerned by those reports. we are still gathering facts and image ring the supplies that have been provided -- and inventory the supplies that of them provided. as a result, the u.s. has suspended all further deliveries of nonlethal assistance into northern syria. >> a prom
yingluck shinawatra dissolved parliament and called new elections for february earlier this week. but demonstrators are seeking her immediate resignation. her offices and gave a national address today from a separate location. inuvo to the opposition ,thai military leaders have turned on a meeting request from protest leaders. the top commander of serious western backed opposition has blood across the border -- fled across the borders. it comes after fighters from the islamic front seized his...
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the election came out the wrong way. the u.s. instantly decided along with israel to punish the palestinians for the crime of voting the wrong way. a harsh siege was instituted. other punishments. violence increased. the united states immediately began to organize a military coup to overthrow the unacceptable government. that is quite familiar practice. i will not go through the record. the european union, to its shame and discredit went along with this. israelis an immediate escalation, and that was the end of the november agreement, followed by major israeli onslaught. in 2007, a year later, hamas committed an even greater crime than winning a fair election. it preempted the planned coupary to and -- military and took over gaza and that is described in the united states and most of the west as a mosque taking over gaza -- as hamas taking over gaza by force, which but there is something omitted. it is bad enough to vote the wrong way in a free election, but to preempt the u.s.-planned military coup is far more serious. increased
the election came out the wrong way. the u.s. instantly decided along with israel to punish the palestinians for the crime of voting the wrong way. a harsh siege was instituted. other punishments. violence increased. the united states immediately began to organize a military coup to overthrow the unacceptable government. that is quite familiar practice. i will not go through the record. the european union, to its shame and discredit went along with this. israelis an immediate escalation, and...
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elections remain "very active." when asked by a reporter tuesday if russia was continuing to target the u.s., trump replied, "no." twtwice. >> let's go. make your way out. amy: at the white house, press secretary sarah huckabee sanders said trump's "no" remark was aimed at ending reporter's questions and was not actually a response to a question about russian interference. a chahance to speak with the presidenent after his commes , and the president says thank you very much but says no to answering questions. amy: this comes as the white house said it won't rule out a request by vladimir putin to have the russian government question former u.s. diplomatic personnel, including former ambassador to russia michael mcfaul. critics have blasted the trump administration's proposal as an assasault on the principle of diplomatic immunity. it came as part of a proposal by putin that would allow u.s. investigators to interview 12 russians named in an indictment by special counsel robert 's investigation, claiming they were pa
elections remain "very active." when asked by a reporter tuesday if russia was continuing to target the u.s., trump replied, "no." twtwice. >> let's go. make your way out. amy: at the white house, press secretary sarah huckabee sanders said trump's "no" remark was aimed at ending reporter's questions and was not actually a response to a question about russian interference. a chahance to speak with the presidenent after his commes , and the president says...
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officials, the outcomes of elections. but that is where we are with donald trump and the maga faction since they first questioned the legitimacy of president obama's election, denied that he had been born in america. that was the start of all of this, and it is really important that president biden call that out for the nation. amy: i want to go back to president biden speaking last night. pres. biden: today, there are dangers around us that we cannot allow to prevail. you heard it. re and more talk about violence as an acceptable political tool in this country. it is not. it can never be an acceptable tool. i want to say this plain and simple. there is no place for political violence in america, period, none, ever. [applause] we saw a law enforcement brutally attacked on january 6. we have seen election workers, poll workers, volunteers subject to intimidation and death threats. and can you believe it? fbi agents just doing their job as directed facing threats to their own lives from their own fellow citizens. on top of
officials, the outcomes of elections. but that is where we are with donald trump and the maga faction since they first questioned the legitimacy of president obama's election, denied that he had been born in america. that was the start of all of this, and it is really important that president biden call that out for the nation. amy: i want to go back to president biden speaking last night. pres. biden: today, there are dangers around us that we cannot allow to prevail. you heard it. re and more...